
An Evening with Sir Walter Scott
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ISBN10: 1417942797
ISBN13: 9781417942794
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 19 2004
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781417942794
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 19 2004
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Evening with Sir Walter Scott is a book written by Sherwin Cody that offers readers a unique opportunity to experience the life and works of one of Scotland's most beloved literary figures. The book is set up as a fictional evening spent with Sir Walter Scott, during which the reader is treated to a series of conversations and anecdotes that shed light on the author's life, his literary career, and his personal beliefs.Throughout the book, readers are introduced to a range of topics that were important to Sir Walter Scott, including his love of Scotland, his interest in history and folklore, and his passion for storytelling. The book also explores some of the themes that are central to Scott's work, such as the importance of honor, the struggle between good and evil, and the power of love.One of the unique features of An Evening with Sir Walter Scott is the way in which it combines historical fact with fictional storytelling. The book is filled with references to real-life events and people, but it also includes a number of fictional characters and scenarios that help to bring the story to life.Overall, An Evening with Sir Walter Scott is a fascinating exploration of one of Scotland's most important literary figures. Whether you are a fan of Scott's work or simply interested in learning more about his life and legacy, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of insight and inspiration.1927. The Nutshell Library. Direct-mail proponent and advertising genius Sherwin Cody, created condensed versions of classic works to be used with his Sherwin Cody's English Classics Course, a correspondence school for literature lessons. This volume contains a short biography of poet and novelist Sir Walter Scott and an abbreviated form of his novel Ivanhoe. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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